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Letter "E" » executions
«Guessing what the pitcher is going to throw is eighty percent of being a successful hitter. The other twenty percent is just execution.»
Author: Hank Aaron
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
eighties, eighty, execution, executions, guessing, hitter, pitcher, twenty, twenty percent
«Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.»
Author: William A. Foster
| About:
Quality
| Keywords:
accident, alternatives, as an alternative, choice, direction, effort, execution, executions, high, high quality, intelligent, intention, quality, represents, result, sincere, sincerer, sincerest, skillful
«Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.»
«No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| Keywords:
concealed, enterprise, execution, executions, likely, ripe, riper, ripest, The Enemy
«HANGMAN, n. An officer of the law charged with duties of the highest dignity and utmost gravity, and held in hereditary disesteem by a populace having a criminal ancestry. In some of the American States his functions are now performed by an electrician, as in New Jersey, where executions by electricity have recently been ordered --the first instance known to this lexicographer of anybody questioning the expediency of hanging Jerseymen.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
ancestry, disesteem, disesteemed, electrician, electricians, executions, first instance, hangman, hereditary, instance, law of gravity, officer, ordered, questioning
«Experience has taught us that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures the best calculated for their own good without the intervention of a coercive power»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
adopt, calculated, calculating, carry, coercive, execution, executions, for good measure, intervention, interventions, measures, taught
«A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Talent
| Keywords:
execution, executions
«Laughing on the way to your execution is not generally understood by less-advanced life forms, and they call you crazy»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| Keywords:
advanced, execution, executions, forms, laughing, on the way
«A multitude of executions discredits a king, as a multitude of funerals a doctor»
«The execution of the laws is more important than the making them»
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